A Slayersville man was arrested on several drug related charges this past weekend after a local hotel called the Prestonsburg Police Department to assist in removing him from his room
A Louisville man and woman were arrested this past weekend on a number of charges after, police said, they led authorities on a chase that spanned through Floyd County and into Pike.
According to a statement from the Prestonsburg Police Department, the Prestonsburg 911 Center received a call from Magoffin County 911 stating that they had attempted a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Trailblazer for speeding and possible DUI. The statement said that the Magoffin 911 Center further reported that vehicle fled from them and succeeded.
Patrolman Zach Neice and Detective Brad Caldwell responded to the area of Ky. 114 at the Mountain Arts Center, the statement said, where they located the vehicle coming into town. According to PPD officials, Neice attempted a traffic stop for reckless driving violations and the vehicle fled, turning on U.S. 23 toward Pikeville. The statement said that the vehicle reached speeds exceeding 100 miles-per-hour on the empty roadway at approximately 2:30 a.m. continu
On Friday, April 2nd, around 3pm the Martin City Police Department responded to the Kinzers Drilling Company after receiving s complaint of an individual making strange calls to the employees of the Kinzer’s Drilling Company.
The Martin City Police Department arrested George Maynard at the entrance of the Kinzers Drilling Company parking lot on an outstanding warrant.
Maynard is changed with operating a motor vehicle under the influence 1st offense, operating on a suspended or revoked license, and possession of a controlled substance.
Maynard was lodged in the Floyd County Detention Center.
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